Inexpensive, small AUVs for studying ice-covered polar environments

Autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs) are rapidly becoming the platform of choice for mapping the underside of sea ice, as well as for geological and biological oceanographic measurements in the Arctic and Antarctic.

Bibliographic Details
Published in:Science Robotics
Main Authors: Singh, H, Maksym, T, Wilkinson, J, Williams, G
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: American Association for the Advancement of Science 2017
Subjects:
Earth Sciences
Oceanography
Physical Oceanography
Arctic
Antarctic
Antarc*
Sea ice
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1126/scirobotics.aan4809
http://ecite.utas.edu.au/119351
Description
Summary:Autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs) are rapidly becoming the platform of choice for mapping the underside of sea ice, as well as for geological and biological oceanographic measurements in the Arctic and Antarctic.

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